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PEROT SYSTEMS ANNOUNCES SENIOR LEADERSHIP APPOINTMENT

07-26-2007 06:45 PM CET | IT, New Media & Software

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/ PR Agency: Brand-Comm
Bangalore, - July 25, 2007 - Perot Systems (NYSE: PER) today announced the appointment of Raj G. Asava as vice president to lead the company’s newly-created Enterprise Planning Group and head new business development for its Consulting and Application Solutions (CAS) Group. In his new role, Mr. Asava will be responsible for oversight of the company’s next generation corporate strategy and all sales activities in the global CAS organization.
“Raj brings a unique combination of business and technology experience to Perot Systems that will strengthen our competitiveness and positioning globally,” said Peter Altabef, president and CEO of Perot Systems Corporation. “We look forward to putting his proven track record of success as a strategist, entrepreneur and global team leader to work as we drive to the next level of growth.”
Prior to joining Perot Systems, Mr. Asava served as senior vice president, strategic deals group for Satyam Computer Services, where he focused on building the group and helping the organization plan, pursue and win large/strategic deals.
Mr. Asava was also global director, knowledge management, for PricewaterhouseCoopers, responsible for establishing a common end-to-end engagement process across different global entities. He also previously served as director, emerging technologies and trends, for Electronic Data Systems (EDS).
A Harvard Business School case study highlighted his work at EDS which enabled the company to quickly establish an Information Technology solution center in India, and rapidly grow it into an integral part of the company’s global delivery organization.
Mr. Asava earned a B. S. degree in Industrial Management from Central Michigan University, and completed the “Managerial Issues in the Global Enterprise” program at Thunderbird American Graduate School of International Management. He lives with his wife and two sons in Plano, Texas.

About Perot Systems
Perot Systems is a worldwide provider of information technology services and business solutions. Through its flexible and collaborative approach, Perot Systems integrates expertise from across the company to deliver custom solutions that enable clients to accelerate growth, streamline operations and create new levels of customer value. Headquartered in Plano, Texas, Perot Systems reported 2006 revenue of $2.3 billion. The company has more than 22,000 associates located in North America, Europe, and Asia. Additional information on Perot Systems is available at http://www.perotsystems.com.

This press release contains forward-looking statements that are subject to known and unknown risks and uncertainties that could cause actual results to differ materially from those expressed or implied by such statements. For factors that could affect our business and cause actual results to differ materially, please refer to our Annual Report on Form 10-K for the fiscal year ended December 31, 2006, as filed with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission and available at http://www.sec.gov, as updated in our Quarterly Reports on Form 10-Q filed after such Form 10-K, for additional information regarding risk factors. We disclaim any intention or obligation to revise any forward-looking statements whether as a result of new information, future developments, or otherwise.

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Joe McNamara
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Perot Systems Corporation
2300 West Plano Parkway
Plano, TX 75075
1 972 577 0000
www.perotsystems.com

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91 98450-62000

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